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About The Klamath news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1923-1942 | View Entire Issue (March 9, 1926)
7v evs WW KeciF- The Klamath News United News and United Press Telegraph Services uriiincT Kvrnrit Mnndnvl yi r RAN HITS RKTITK1M 1 If,.' Ner,y 5250 In Parcel " a - BaT - - ra i rum uio iviama 29 ARE ENTOMBED KLAMATH FALLS, ORE., TUESDAY, MARCH 9, 1926. Anything to Sell or Trade? A News Want Ad Will Do the Trick. - Price Five Cents S. Is Wed PACT Briand United I ni tier- I. I Nall.'iia ,:rrt mri ,aie il Utl flillrd ii er Annua- upon his Inry of the P. O. on Sunday 'hwk aminintlng In l.'OO, tnlnn Friday night from Wolford end Winn. alorekeeper. of Hprague lllver, were returned to them by I ho highwaymen In the Monday inurnlnc mall it u learned yo. trdr-ielrnoon fruin thi .herlff'. office. Tim checks were nulled, accord lug u Hberlff Hurl llawklti., from Klamath Falls Sunday, reaching Sprague River Monday morning. Tim rhecka amounted to nearly l!i0. "Ilnlh mrn were maiked w learned later." Hid llwkln yea- mIIN LATEST I VJL E MUSCLE SHOALS WILL BE LEASED Congress Vote to Turn Im- mense Nitrate Project ! To Private Use WASHINGTON. Msrch 8 (Unit ed News) Congress ha votd (or nrlvMtM nnamtlltn nf IhA vlntit nv-I LMIC iTllIlcr IS IVlllcQ a Joint congressional commission win anon begin an attempt to nego tlulii a leave for the prujecet Those lea.ea will cover the manufacture of nitrates for fertiliser In peace time and explosive. In war emer gencies and the development of ulec- trlr power. M CVDIOQinM LULUOlUllI Outright RESCUE CREW CALLED Iffl TRUNK NOT TO BID ON PARK SITE SAYS AfiENT Sale Comes Up Mon. March 15th NEW MOVE PUZZLING STEEL GOING IN ON NEW CUTOFF Grata Lake to Dietz Line Around Shasta la Wear ing Completion Explosion In Same Mine 1? Year Ago Killed Total Of 181 Miner Thla commtitalon will have until Aurll 20 lo negotiate a lease or leases when it will revert back to vonxress ender the concurrent reso lutlona adopted by the senate Mon- duy, CI to 26. Cointreau muni pam finally on any lease for the project. Heedless of the warnings of Its leaders, the senate made changes In the resolutions as adopted by the bouae and so the measure will hare to go to conference. i of a of i- a -p.rlt, the .i-r tti the away til" rd art inn 'ir liasu I..1 br lifer. Urh imIII. r lution f ir miMii rl )lBH futed r ritlmge- Without Park Strip Hill In vestment On West Side Shrinks lerdsy. "Titer were after Indian money whlrh they thought had BUCKLEY, W. V... March . been turned Into Wolford and Wann U nited Newel Twenty-nlne men that day. The only lime they show- are entombed In Kcvles mine num ..... .i... ..r i..in. n.ii.wl w.. her five, where an explosion which when Wann Informed them that j ruurd one death bad spread havoc there w.a no Indian money In the at 6:10 Monday night. The fato safe Apparently they etuyed In f !! mlaalng mlnera Is not known Klamath Fall, the night after the and Is believed to depend upon robbery for they mailed the check, 'their distance from the center of from the Klamulh Kail, po.t office; the explosion when the blaat came. Blin(U.. One man wa .taken out dead ... .... i frnm mine number (. which I. i tme ot ine oantine. ni" iui- I .... I.kv. i.,nnw rive. and 3ft others ling with the content. 01 me suie, - auff.red a repentant streak. I " """" llve' lvlaK iL. ....tkAa 1 1 er spavj hntilnrl tie. Wann. but I hate to do man 01 i.ie uu n.-...- . .ki. s'1"1 unaccounted for, It was .n- Wei, by golly." retorted Dann nounced at the mine office. The Off. r Who Took Part In Wann looking Into the mule of a re.cued me were auffering from) Shooting " Taylor nl.tol. "you don't have to. Ton lino ei.-.. . . e- - - , UWHnv""- ENEMIES TRV TO KILL BEND PROHI can -hut that -h ""-r ,,m T'LTl save your feellnga.' kare. trlhnle to ha. "whoas rnaay's ap- i'HiThlp." iljn'ficanre Iieulon was opport unity liiwratlon. are now ki decla im tn expect of this nil dreaina." i cut of the y the league k must be until rres Parla. baa The (iermnn rtormed that rrat on the Ppuln and and with an author- or delegatn. Herlln ropro- 0 extended f or longer. I- of the Two) Takes hixam. f (Unlled r'ra huvo Ink ,r reglatratlon nglneera this "I'd today by Pamlners. "It Falls nnd were among ctor s )tions competent tipounders. a n il diw have the "i our stores. r Drugs 'Ha, Ore. PLANS TO DEAL IN POLOPONIES Light Blooded Horses to Be Crossed With Uocai Range Stock Klamath county will shortly be come famoua for her polo ponies, II la believed by Iloy fheyne, l-o i.. .nnrnman. breeder and AnRrr my- capitalist, who baa begun oeve.op ment of his plan for an extensive breeding headquarters on his Edge wood ranch near Swan lake. Blood ed stork Is lo bo crowed with the rugged range animals of Klamath In an effort to produce the small, agile animal fancied by polo play era. A carload of nlno blooded animal, has already been brought hers from the aouth and will be to.iov.eo u, other shipments. J. FranK Aoam.. pioneer horseman and friend or Coye. I. advlalng with him In the undoruklng. A polo field for train ing and play will be built on the hreedlng farm turner " Captain Fish, noted polo aulhorl y. Ball Enthusiasts Will Meet Frida nu.eba..rans, d nnrtor. will i . - 1J... chamber of commerce next irw, ut , o'c,i:k .o for ,,,0 1- ly u.Klama,h leago" " jnveloo one i taht from Milieu - nK- ... n- Pans are M?!;B?inr Pise."- 1""5UB' 1925 dlsngreenient. aocoraing C"with reat-""""10 m,p"rt WB . ut.na.h.rcalba.elM.11 town, make Mamall We h....!"' hBVe . here, and ,hl- y " lh good team imporlant Pl" rnBk. In gn"l "rC1,u onie were taken lo hospitals. At 11:30 p. m.. mine official said that It might be several hours before the rescue crew could reach the Imprl.oned men. A federal mine rescue crew was at this time on the way from Oary. W. Va. and wae expected within ihe next. two hours. In April, 1914, an exploalon in mlnos number five and six killed 1S1 men. Number five la on the 300 foot level and number alx on the 600 foot level. A far aa could determined at the surface the explosion had caus ed no fire In the mine snails. Klamath tl'l"".r' Order of te- " ... . ,.i ..I,., 11(111 Ol UU""-' Molay. rVro,,,,clllors at the senior nnd Jnnl" Any evonlng. Masonic hall mnde at Further pl " rpmnnM to i.i. m.ilnc for " . ,.,. .. i...re In Apr" OH liem when Klnm el.l here in . (() ,hp nth CI.....I.T (1(,Brce team drum corp.. rlrm . confor of Medfor.l clinP"r' " 1 ... luenlv ran- Department Does Fine Work Check ing Hotel Blaze A newly Installed fire alarm sys tem did effective work In warning guest, at the White Pelican hotel ,t 4-30 o'clock Sunday afternoon when a bla.o broke out In the kitchen from a defective wired oil atove The fire got between the ., .nrf ihe fire department had a half hour's heroic work before them In checking It. .. .nine alarm among the guesta when smoke poured out of the. kitchen, a lew .vn"" -dishabille.. The damage was alight according to Fire Chief Ambrose, but might have been one of the most . serious fires In the history of Klamath Falls. ' Npw Subdivision Is on the Market . . fract to bo known as Junction Acres, located at the Junc .... r ihn Dalles-Callfornla and ,he Lakevlow highway. Is to be put on the market Immediately by Hoy Orem and C. O. Kelly has been approved by the count) C!!!l" tenet cnmnrlHOU 16 1116 CHUIW lia.- aeres which haa been sub-dlvldcd ,t five acre lots, a .ea.u.. -thlt it ha. . highway frontage of more limn a mile. It Is a 1 UIM d,ve from Klamath Falls. IRELAND REFUTtO BE OUTLINE BY SPAIN SAV PIKOO. Cal.. March 8. ir"nrf N-w)-A non-stop flight rl thc All-wJI J. cd ,y the IrifU air force In July, official, at Bockwell field have been advised from Washington. The proj-led route He. from (.Tden. Oa.w.y. . Joh. New- . TWO lllH'ln HUM sorvlco will ny " -" -- - . ' Planning to take about hr; hour. -..- " - IIEX1). March S. (United News) A dynamite blast, which awak ened the city, wrecked the apart- menet of A. F. Uarlott. state pro hibition officer at 3 o'clock here MnnHnv morning. The blast was nineeit at the rear of the building and only the fact that Marlott and his wife were Bleeping well toward the front of the apartment saved them from probalHe' death. i Moonshiners, against whom Mar riott and his fMow officer. C. C. McUride, have been active In thlB city, are blamed for the dynamit ing. Mini Alice Bush, stenographer. living In a house Just to the rear of Marriotts apartment, suffered ...... .hock, and' was carried from her home after a mass of debris which covered her had been re moved. Hor legs were temporarily paralyied. She was the only cas ualty. A Jagged pleco of timber crasnea through the wall of the C. H. Mansfield house near the apart ment, barely missing Miss Melissle Mansfield. McBrido Uvea only a block away. . The dynamiting gonorally Is be n. ..,, in he an outcome of the fa tal shooting February 18 of Vayle Taylor, suspected moonshiner, fitty nlloa southeast of Bend. Taylor was shot by Officer McBride. who was accompanied on the raid by Marriott. They were penned in a mash house by Taylor, and as they forced their way out McBride's gun was discharged, the bullet breaking Taylor's neck. Taylor's friends have been In credulous of the officers' story that the shooting was accidental, al though a coroner's Jury exonerated both men. Threats against the officers have continued, and it is thought re venge was the motive for placing the dynamlto charge. Blowing hot last summer, but Mowing aub-sero today the north ern roads. Joint owners of the Ore gon Trunk to Bend and purchasers of considerable Klamath property less than a year ago oatenslbly for teremlnal sites, have given their wknra In Klamath a chill through the notice of O. B. Blcbmond, land purchaBlng agent for the roads, that at the present time and under the conditions asked by the city coun cil, the northerners are out of the market for the city pary property located on the west bank of Link river and abutting the Main street bridge. At any rate Judge Lem L. Gaghagen, city clerk, has been given this decisive understanding by Rich mond. This announcement comes at a time imrohareed with possibilities, nnd la causing a wave of conjecture sa to the new attitude of the Hill roads, according to local authorities who are attempting to keep a close eheck mi the situation here. The loss of interest In the proposed ter minal strlD on the. west side is com ine Just on the eve of the interstate commerce commission decision on the northern road's application' Ho Invade Klamath and ten days before the advertised date of sale for the citv nrooerty. for which the Invad ers fought bitterly last summer with the Southern Pacific. The two road finally agreeing with the park hoard that the Southern Pacific would get 6.14 acres on the river front and the Hill roads approxi matelv two acres on the street side and connecting up with five strips of valuable residence property which thev nurchaBed hurriedly from Individual owners at the time of these negotiations. Investments Shrinks. In the event of northerners to follow out Richmond's threat and do not bid on the propeerty by o'clock o. m.. March 15th, the date set by the city for legally opening bids, then the Hill lnvestmenet tn the other west side property will shrink, It Is said, to a low figure and will ba' worthleas for railroad terminal or trackage purposes,. since It is disconnected and surrounded by the city property which is to be sold - '' Aceordine to Judge' Gaghagen Richmond claims that his company will not bid because there Is an in cumbrance of some $3300 against Laying of ateel has commenced along the grade line ot the Natron cut-oft out of Diets, about three miles south of Weed, It was an nounced yesterday by J. J. Miller, agent of the Southern Pacific. The big track laying derricks were work ing within sight of the present main line and railroad men who saw them were reminded that shortly It would be time to file their ap plications for runs over the new line. Several miles will be tracked at once it is planned. The cut-oft la to be laid throughout with 110 noun rails and the various con struction units will be connected aa fast aa Dosslble. The old track Is to be torn up from Grass Lake' to Weed. Signal crews ara already at work putting In the block sys tem wherever the grading has been completed. The scenk feature of the nw construction Is that ft virtually skirts the very base of Mount Shasta, commencing at the Junc tion, even closer than does the pre sent road to Klamath Falls, thus eliminating the heavy grades out of Weed and many of the curves. POWER CO. PLANS TOR ADDITIONAL FIRE PROTECTION Klamath Looks 0. K. Says Store Owner Continued On Page Two Game Commission Is Low in Funds PORTLAND, March 8. (United Newal Prospect that game funds will show a deficit of approximately $22,000 by April 1 caused the game commission today to adopt a sched ule of nrlorlty in payment of claims I jiipIhi. ihi next two months, after Many new families are coming i .npreMed license sales prob Look around , ,. ,. ,.i , In Klamnth Falls. and see the many new homos, each one ot them signifying a family which means children' said A. H. Dupree, member of the Oregon Woolon stores of Portland, who Is .loin.,,? ihn local branh. Th demand for Juvenile cloth- w will Increase and a Juvenile de partment is to be added to the inni tnrn" he coniinuea. various other improvements ara content .i.i.j .! the sotck Is to be In creased upwards of $8000 In value. iuiJim.r. IIKAO Hl'KCI.lMHT PRAOUK, March 8. (United n.nt professor Haberer, noted physician has left for Rome to at tend a medlral council wnicn win HniHo whether or not an opera tlon la Imperative for Premier Mus sollul. BRAY BOOSTER For EDUCATION RuiMi School House for County At His Sprague River Saw Mill rnnntv School Superintendent Fred Peterson now believes in the inrv of Aladdin and his lamp For sometime past there lias school at ttrnvmlll. First, there was a. scnooi t, m h built, and after that a teacher. The pupils were ready and waiting, upwards of twenty ol tnem. Someone rubbed the lamp, on a ..wiaori aim was found a new hniMine together with a residence fne tha teacher. The good genii, It ,nnAr was Wm. Bray oi tne Knraeufl River Lumber company. Th arhoolhouse was ready, so were tha pupils. All that was lack- in r from the Picture was a teach The county officials now say that as the lumber company has provided evereything elsa that thetr action will be prompt. Trituration is a lamp that every- one believes will produce results. Good Water System Plan for Chiloquin imnrovements of considerable importance are being made in the Chiloquin water system. During tha past few days an electric hiearher and sterilizer have been installed, thus insuring water of the highest grade of purity. The Chllo nnln Water comDany. which recent ly purchased the water system of Mr. Glenger, plans on extending tne water mains to all parts ot the city, iiaina: 6-lnch pipe. The waftr pres sure and purity of the water are up to standard. ' Land has been purchased on the hill east of the city and work will soon be started on the construction nf a 400.000 gallon reservoir which will be ot sufficient capacity to sup ply the requirements of a city sev eral times as large as Chiloquin. Offer of 70 More Is O.KdhyCity FIRE SIREN FOR FIFTH Matter of Paving for Cali fornia Ave. Comet Up Next Monday Klamath Falls will be served br 70 additional fire hydrants to be Installed In the outlying districts Immediately by 0e California, Ore gon Power company. It was learned last night during the meeting of the city council when Keith Ambrose, fire chief, presented the proposition to the city dads. The city will pay rent on the hydrants. It became known, and by Installing the service Copco will Increase the water mains , of the city. A siren to warn pedestrians on Fifth and Main street will be pat In In the near future, according to Ambrose, who explained that the route taken by the fire trucks made it necessary to pass Fifth and Main streets endangering the lives ot people and especially the school children coming down Fifth Meet, The siren will 'cost $100 end was approved by the council. ' To Present Plat ' " In the Interest ot California ave nue, from conger to wagon ,r nues, T. P. Henderson appeared and agreed to present a plat or. property along California avenue showing the assessed ..valuations. Estimates on sewere and paving will be further discussed ... nexi Monday night. -.v Let's do something about- tne lighting system tn Klamath Falla," remarked E. C. Stuckey, council man, when two petitions - were brought In by residents ot Mills ad dition. Another light was request- eri at Delta and Sargent streets. The petitions were referred to the light committee who are anxious to install necessary lights In all resi dential sections ot the city, espec ially In those sections which are rapidly becoming home districts. The Big Lakes Box company will be allowed to use the unused por tion of Fifth street for a period ot 90 days or until their "cast Iron Swede' lumber Piler arrives In Klamath Falls. The council grant ed 90 days to the lumber company who. It is claimed, will be forced to withdraw from piling lumber at all, It the land can not be utilised. ably will lift the department out of financial troubles. Th announcement of the threat ened deficit by Harold H. Clifford ehnlrmnn. the commission decided to give priority to payroll expenses and - necessary Items until addi tional funds are available. Forest Lumber Co. Opens Lath Mill ti.. hi or lath mill at tie Forest Lumber company, plant, wMch has been In course of construction tor some time. Is now completed and the necessary machinery has been Installed, so that the mill will be In operation today. Jack Peterson, one of the best lath mill men on the coast, Is the superintendent. Chiloquin to Get Fine New Highway According to woTd received from Chiloquin yesterday the survey on the river road from the reservation city to Braymlll has been approved and work on the new highway win start at once. Besides being tha means for greatly Improved hauling facilities from the mill, this road is said to be of decided advantage to Chllo ouln and is undoubtedly the first unit in a throjgh highway to tap the rich upper Sprague River val ley. The nresent road is not on grade at any point and Is Impassable for a large part ot the year and never eood enough to attract travel ex cept those venturesome cars as are forced to usa the route. ENDURES PRIVATION. ALPINE, Texas, March 8. (United News) Miss Dolores Ce dillo, 21 years old and pretty, who ran away from the Sacred Heart or phanage at El Paso five days ago, was found In a box car here Mon day by a railroad switchman, who heard her moaning. Given emergency treatment the girl revived sufficiently to be able to talk. She said she had been in the box car tor .five days without food or water. Easter Comes Early ' Prenare for this irnDOrt- ant Bpring occasion during this Home Sewing Week Feature In which Butterlck Patterns are FREE with everv nurchase ot yard goods amounting to $3. Subscriptions also renewed for The Delineator for call at this store. Ask any clerk about Denlneator subscription. Center ot Shopping District ii W-1 r l the DeMolny We dldales. said.